warhorse
Example Sentences
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The hunt for the warhorse — or war pony — continues.
From Washington Post
The old Senate warhorse will tell his former colleagues that so much of what he once believed about Republicans, about his beloved Senate and about its traditions no longer meets the moment.
From Washington Post
Spielberg, attentive as he is to the quality of the singing and dancing, operates from the conviction that this Broadway-to-Hollywood warhorse still has something important to say.
From Los Angeles Times
In his hands, even a warhorse such as the “Funeral March” — the third movement of Chopin’s Piano Sonata No. 2 — could sound new and revelatory.
From Washington Post
Kim kicked off the season on Aug. 21 with Puccini’s “Tosca,” a warhorse that is a sentimental favorite for the company.
From Seattle Times
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